SHE’S NOT AFRAID OF THIS GHOST: GHOST BFF SEASON 2 NOW IN PRODUCTION
Season One now available on KindaTV TORONTO, November 18, 2019 – Babe Nation Films, Shaftesbury’s KindaTV and WhoHaha announced today that the Canadian Screen Award-nominated web series Ghost BFF has begun production on Season Two (8x5min). Created and written by star Vanessa Matsui (The Handmaid’s Tale, Shadowhunters, The Smurfs 2), Ghost BFFfollows two best friends – one alive, one dead – across...
Continue ReadingGOVERNOR GENERAL ANNOUNCES 103 NEW APPOINTMENTS TO THE ORDER OF CANADA
OTTAWA—Her Excellency the Right Honourable Julie Payette, Governor General of Canada, today announced 103 new appointments to the Order of Canada — a list that includes Christina Jennings, the founder and CEO of Shaftesbury Films. As mentioned on the website, Christina Jennings is commended "for her commitment to the Canadian film industry and for her promotion of women in this field.”...
Continue ReadingAcorn TV with Acorn Media Enterprises and Sky NZ Commission New Zealand Thriller THE SOUNDS
South Pacific Pictures and Shaftesbury to Co-Produce all3media international on board as international distributor; Starring Rachelle Lefevre (Proven Innocent, Under the Dome, White House Down), Matt Whelan (The Luminaries, Narcos) and Matt Nable (Arrow, Dead Lucky, Riddick) Silver Spring, MD; September 25, 2019 – Acorn Media Enterprises (AME) and Sky NZ have partnered to commission New Zealand thriller THE...
Continue ReadingAcorn TV with Acorn Media Enterprises and Sky NZ Commission New Zealand Thriller THE SOUNDS
South Pacific Pictures and Shaftesbury to Co-Produce all3media international on board as international distributor; Starring Rachelle Lefevre (Proven Innocent, Under the Dome, White House Down), Matt Whelan (The Luminaries, Narcos) and Matt Nable (Arrow, Dead Lucky, Riddick) Silver Spring, MD; September 25, 2019 – Acorn Media Enterprises (AME) and Sky NZ have partnered to commission New Zealand thriller THE...
Continue ReadingCMPA names new Board of Directors for 2019-2021 term
CMPA names new Board of Directors for 2019-2021 term TORONTO, September 25, 2019 – This afternoon, at its annual general meeting in Toronto, the Canadian Media Producers Association unveiled its new Board of Directors for the 2019-2021 term. At the meeting it was also announced that Shaftesbury SVP Scott Garvie was re-elected CMPA Board Chair, a position he has held...
Continue ReadingCracking the code! Emerald Code, a new series about girls and STEM, gets the green light
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